About this experience
This immersive experience allows you to participate actively in every stage of the creation of Peruvian textiles, world famous. You will examine the texture of the wool, clean the fibers and dye them with natural pigments such as plants, insects and minerals. Then talented craftsmen will teach you a knitting technique so you can create your own vibrantly colored bracelet. Complete the experience with a delicious traditional Andean lunch and a fun encounter with friendly alpacas and llamas. Excellent photo opportunities! You can also buy high quality textiles and fun souvenirs in our spacious boutique. Immerse yourself in Peruvian culture in just half a day at ANDEAN COLORS, an excellent option to complement your itinerary.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Fresh grass to feed llamas and alpacas during your encounter.
- Lunch
- Textile Workshop
- Wool, dyes and fabric tools to make your own bracelet or bookmark.
Not included
- Soda/Pop
- Breakfast
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
At ANDEAN COLORS, you will participate in a complete workshop of Peruvian textiles and create your own bracelet or bookmark with ancient techniques. You can shop at the large boutique, which has a wide range of authentic textiles and fine leather goods. Afterwards, you will taste the flavors of the region with a traditional Andean lunch. Finally, you will enjoy a charming encounter with llamas and alpacas with the Andes Mountains as a beautiful backdrop, perfect for taking pictures.
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Meeting and pickup information
- ANDEAN COLORS is located in the Racchi Aylla Community between Cusco and Urubamba, close to the PE-3S Road at KM 35. 08670, PERU Huayllabamba District
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Andean Colors
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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